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  • India bags 57 medals at India Open International tournament

    Published on May 25, 2019

    Indian boxers bagged 12 Gold medals on the final day of India Open International Boxing tournament in Guwahati yesterday.

    India has won a total of 57 medals that include 18 silver and 27 bronze. MC Mary Kom, Shiva Thapa, L Sarita Devi

     

    and Naman Tanwar won gold in their respective finals.

    The London Olympic bronze medallist blew away the challenge of Vanlal Duati in a facile 5-0 win.

    This was Mary’s second gold in the tournament, having won in 48 kg last year in the capital. On the other hand, Deepak defeated Govind Kumar in 49 kg final while in 52 kg category – Amit Panghal defeated Sachin.

    In women’s 54 kg, local favourite Jamuna Boro defeated Sandhyarani and also qualified for the World Championship.

    In men’s 69 kg Aashish clinched the Gold, while in women’s 57 kg category Neeraj won the final.

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